Stone, who plays an actress in the film, performed “Audition,” written by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paul. Gosling sang “City of Stars,” also written by Hurwitz, Pasek, and Paul.

Other nominees for the original score award are Dustin O’Halloran and Hauschka for “Lion”; Henry Jackman for “Birth of a Nation”; Mica Levi for “Jackie”; Nicholas Britell for “Moonlight”; and Rupert Gregson-Williams for “Hacksaw Ridge.”

The other four nominees for original song are “Dancing With Your Shadow” for “Po,” written by Burt Bacharach and performed by Sheryl Crow; “Down With Mary” for “Too Late,” written and performed by John Hawkes; “The Rules Don’t Apply” for “Rules Don’t Apply,” written by Eddie Arkin and Lorraine Feather, and performed by Lily Collins; and “Runnin’ for “Hidden Figures, written and performed by Pharrell Williams.

The 2016 HMMA event will be held at the Fonda Theater in Hollywood and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Education Through Music – Los Angeles. Past honorees include Smokey Robinson, Glen Campbell, Dave Mason, Christopher Young, and John Debney.

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The winners are determined by music-media industry professionals comprised of select members of the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL), The Television Academy, the AMPAS Music Branch, NARAS, performing rights organizations, film music journalists, and music executives.

SONG – FEATURE FILM
• “Audition” (La La Land) Written by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, performed by Emma Stone
• “City of Stars” (La La Land) Written by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, performed by Ryan Gosling
• “Dancing with Your Shadow” (PO) Written by Burt Bacharach, performed by Sheryl Crow
• “Down With Mary” (Too Late) Written & performed by John Hawkes
• “Rules Don’t Apply” (Rules Don’t Apply) Written by Eddie Adkins and Lorraine Feather, performed by Lily Collins
• “Runnin’” (Hidden Figures) Written and performed by Pharrell Williams

SONG – SCIFI/FANTASY FILM
• “Just Like Fire” (Alice Through the Looking Glass) Written by Pink, Max Martin, Shellback and Oscar Holter. Performed by Pink
• “Scars” (Allegiant) Written and performed by Tove Lo
• “Sledgehammer” (Star Trek Beyond) Written by Sia Furler, Robyn Fenty and Jesse Shatkin, performed by Rihanna
• “Sucker for Pain” (Suicide Squad) Written and performed by Lil Wayne, Wiz Kahlifa, Imagine Dragons, Ty Dolla Sign and Logic , featuring X Ambassadors
• “Wish That You Were Here” (Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) Written and Performed by Florence and the Machine

SONG – DOCUMENTARY
• “A Minute to Breathe” (Before the Flood) Written and performed by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
• “Flicker” (Audrie & Daisy) Written and performed by Tori Amos
• “Letter to the Free” (13th) Written and performed by Common
• “MARS” (MARS) Written & Performed by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
• “The Empty Chair” (Jim: The James Foley Story) Written by J. Ralph and Sting, performed by Sting
• “Words” (Tig) Written and performed by Sharon Van Etten

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